The Architect (2006 film)

Based on the 1996 play by David Greig, the plot is about architect Leo Waters (Anthony LaPaglia), who is confronted by angry residents of a housing complex he designed.Tonya Neely is a cleaning lady who lives in a state-funded high-rise public housing project Leo designed several years ago in Chicago's South Side.Meanwhile, Cammie, her youngest daughter attends a prestigious school on a scholarship and lives with a wealthy family Tonya knows from her work.In an attempt to gain support for her cause, Tonya reaches out to Leo in a lecture and asks him to sign her petition calling for the demolition of the project.He later invites Tonya to his house to share his vision but she is appalled by his proposed approach, especially as he has not bothered to visit the project since it was built.
David GreigJoana VicenteJason KliotDanny LeinerAnthony LaPagliaViola DavisIsabella RosselliniHayden PanettiereSebastian StanWalton GogginsJohn BaileyTom McArdleMarcelo ZarvosHDNet FilmsMagnolia PicturesTribeca Film Festivaldrama filmarchitectlimited releasePaul JamesSerena ReederMalcolm GoodwinMarsha Stephanie BlakeConstance WuLynda Gravattreview aggregatorRotten TomatoesMetacriticweighted averageBox Office Mojo